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The Lost Republic

1983 · 146 min

A sober, archive-driven history lesson that moves through decades of upheaval with a narrator's steady voice and a mounting sense of loss.

Directed by
Miguel Pérez
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Juan Carlos Beltrán, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear
Tagline
A history of Argentina's half century of coups and military governments.
Overview
This documentary follows the events of the recient history of Argentina, especially from 1930 to 1976.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Miguel Pérez
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Juan Carlos Beltrán, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • politics
    • power
    • corruption
    • betrayal
    • freedom
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Miguel Pérez
    Written by
    Luis Gregorich
    Starring
    Juan Carlos Beltrán, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, Juan Domingo Perón, Eva Duarte de Perón, Ricardo Balbín, Arturo Frondizi, Arturo Illia
    Runtime
    146 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish

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